The teaser trailer for The Wizard of Oz (2026) has captivated audiences with its blend of nostalgia and fresh reimagining. This live-action version of L. Frank Baum’s classic fantasy features Jenna Ortega as Dorothy and Tom Hanks as the enigmatic Wizard, offering a thrilling new take on the beloved tale.
The Wizard of Oz Trailer (2026) Starring Jenna Ortega and Tom Hanks
The trailer opens with Dorothy, portrayed by Ortega, caught in the midst of a powerful tornado that sweeps her away from her home in Kansas. The CGI effects vividly bring the magical land of Oz to life, with colorful landscapes, mystical creatures, and iconic characters reimagined in rich detail. Ortega’s performance shines, capturing Dorothy’s bravery, curiosity, and determination as she embarks on her journey to find the Wizard.
Tom Hanks’ portrayal of the Wizard is one of the trailer’s highlights, exuding both mystery and warmth as he leads Dorothy and her new friends—the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Cowardly Lion—on their quest. Hanks brings a layer of depth to the character, suggesting both wisdom and vulnerability.
The trailer hints at stunning action sequences and emotional moments, showcasing the magical elements of Oz with advanced CGI. With Ortega’s youthful energy and Hanks’ gravitas, The Wizard of Oz (2026) promises to be a visually captivating and heartwarming adventure.
